2003-11-13

As construction of the Los Robles Regional Medical Center’s 520-space parking structure nears completion, it will be necessary to close the main vehicle entrance/exit of the hospital for six weeks in order to widen the driveway, create dedicated left and right turn lanes, extend the handicapped-accessible sidewalk and install additional lighting. The temporary closure will go into effect Mon., Nov. […]

Andrew Jay Leshnov, the son of Michael and Janis Leshnov of Agoura Hills, has become engaged to Jamie Lynn Parks, the daughter of David and Carra Parks of Camden, N.C., and they plan to marry next fall. They met while serving in the U.S. Navy and they’ll be stationed in Hawaii next May.

Braille Institute’s Mobile Solutions, a specialized van that brings the institute’s programs and services to people unable to travel to the Santa Barbara Regional Center, will be at the Goebel Senior Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fri., Nov. 21. The center is at 1385 Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. The van is equipped with high-powered magnifiers, closed-circuit televisions and […]

Story of the Week This week’s article deals with a brief history of pro basketball’s defining landmark moments from post-World War II to present: 1946: Modern pro basketball era begins with founding of the East Coast 11-team Basketball Association of America to rival existing National Basketball League operating mainly in the Midwest. 1948: Minneapolis, Rochester and Fort Wayne switch leagues […]

Traffic planning a disaster in Calabasas Work on a landscaped median on Mulholland Highway across from the new A.C. Stelle Middle School has now permanently reduced this highway to a single-lane in each direction. The impacts of this roadwork will now assure that traffic will be jammed solid from Mulholland Drive to Calabasas High School five days a week from […]

Escrow closes on Ahmanson Escrow on Ahmanson Ranch sale closed on Friday. Several state agencies recently purchased from Washington Mutual the 2,960-acre site in eastern Ventura County that was to be a 3,050-home, two-golf course development. The cost of the property was $150 million and funds came from Proposition 50, a statewide water bond measure. "Ahmanson is saved," said Calabasas […]

Senior adults who are members of the Agoura Hills Senior Center plus guests are invited to enjoy a fully-catered Thanksgiving luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tues., Nov. 18 at the Agoura Hills Recreation Center, 30610 Thousand Oaks Blvd. The event will feature live entertainment, door and raffle prizes as well as a "feast with all the trimmings" from […]